Tackling

Tackling

( Isaiah 33:23 ), the ropes attached to the mast of a ship. In Acts 27:19 this word means generally the furniture of the ship or the "gear" ( 27:17 ), all that could be removed from the ship.

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M.G. Easton M.A., D.D., Illustrated Bible Dictionary, Third Edition,
published by Thomas Nelson, 1897. Public Domain, copy freely.

Bibliography Information

Easton, Matthew George. "Entry for Tackling". "Easton's Bible Dictionary". .

TACKLING

tak'-ling.

See SHIPS AND BOATS, II, 2, (2).


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Bibliography Information
Orr, James, M.A., D.D. General Editor. "Entry for 'TACKLING'". "International Standard Bible Encyclopedia". 1915.